The Framingham Heart Study Was Successful in Achieving What Goal

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Framingham Heart Study was successful in achieving what goal?

• A) Providing information on the effectiveness of risk-reduction interventions
• B) Documenting the relationship between social variables and heart disease
• C) Identifying factors contributing to the development of coronary heart disease (CHD)
• D) Demonstrating the effects of mass media in modifying high-risk behavior

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Definitions:

Gemmae

Tiny balls of tissue (borne in gemmae cups) used for asexual reproduction by liverworts.

Liverworts

Liverworts are a group of non-vascular plants in the division Marchantiophyta, known for their liver-shaped gametophytes and role in early colonization of terrestrial environments.

Asexually

Reproduction without the combination of genetic material from two different parents, often involving a single organism reproducing by itself.

Archegonia

The female reproductive structure in ferns, mosses, and some conifers, where the egg cell is produced and fertilization occurs.